Cyclades AlterPath ACS - Table of Contents

Contents
Before You Begin ......................................................1
Audience .............................................................................................. 1
Document Organization ....................................................................... 2
Related Documents .............................................................................. 4
Typographic and Other Conventions ................................................... 4
Additional Resources ........................................................................... 5
Cyclades Technical Support ............................................................. 5
Cyclades Technical Training ............................................................ 5
Cyclades firmware Upgrades ........................................................... 5
Chapter 1: Introduction .............................................7
Overview .............................................................................................. 8
Product Models and Configurations ..................................................... 8
Connectors on the AlterPath ACS ...................................................... 10
Accessing ACS and Connected Devices ............................................ 10
Web Manager ..................................................................................... 11
Prerequisites for Using the Web Manager ......................................... 11
Types of Users .................................................................................... 12
Security .............................................................................................. 12
Authentication .................................................................................... 14
VPN .................................................................................................... 16
Packet Filtering on ACS ..................................................................... 16
Structure of IP Filtering .................................................................. 16
Chain ........................................................................................... 17